The school system has failed dismally is educating our children in financial matters. We now have a society of young people who have no idea how to handle their money effectively. Fortunately for some children, they have responsible parents who have taken their responsibility seriously and have educated their children, to the best of their ability, in financial matters.
But where does that leave all the other children?

The following are some statistics that have been reported in the news media.  If you take this at face value, then you are going to feel that your future looks grim indeed.  Keep on reading, because there is some good news later on.

Total consumer debt is growing 23 times faster than the entire U.S. economy;
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As of October 07, 2008, retirement plans have lost as much as $2 trillion over 15 months. This does not bode well for anyone who has their life savings (or even a part of it) in retirement funds!!

Financial education is the answer. It’s not too late to get a handle on your finances and make some intelligent decisions.

The first of the 75 million baby boomers in the U.S. will be turning 70 by the year 2016. This is going to cause a major problem for both the Government and the stock market!!